Театр
Chapter 28
"Withherwhat?"ThewordsslippedoutofJulia’smouthbeforeshecouldstopthem,butsheimmediatelyrecoveredherself."Yes,Iseewhatshemeansofcourse."
"Naturally,Idon’twanttostandinherway.Imean,supposingaftertonightshegotabigofferforAmericaIcanquiteseethatsheoughttobeperfectlyfreetoaccept."
Hercareer!Juliasmiledquietlytoherself.
"Youknow,Idothinkyou’reabrick,thewayyou’vebehavedtoher."
"Why?"
"Ohwell,youknowwhatwomenare!"
Ashesaidthisheslippedhisarmroundherwaistandkissedher.Shelaughedoutright.
"Whatanabsurdlittlethingyouare."*
"Howaboutabitoflove?"
"Don’tbesosilly."
"Whatistheresillyaboutit?Don’tyouthinkwe’vebeendivorcedlongenough?"
"I’mallforirrevocabledivorce.AndwhataboutAvice?"
"Oh,she’sdifferent.Comeon."
"HasitslippedyourmemorythatI’vegotafirstnighttonight?"
"There’splentyoftime."
Heputbotharmsroundherandkissedhersoftly.Shelookedathimwithmockingeyes.Suddenlyshemadeuphermind.
"Allright."
Theygotupandwentintothebedroom.Shetookoffherhatandslippedoutofherdress.Heheldherinhisarmsashehadheldhersooftenbefore.Hekissedherclosedeyesandthelittlebreastsofwhichshewassoproud.Shegavehimherbodytodowhathewantedwithbutherspiritheldaloof.Shereturnedhiskissesoutofamiability,butshecaughtherselfthinkingofthepartshewasgoingtoplaythatnight.
